Shearer recognized as “Legendary Partner” of Child Advocacy Centers

Thursday, March 26 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Attorney Kevin Shearer is one of 17 individuals across the commonwealth to be recognized as a Legendary Partner of Kentucky Children’s Advocacy Centers this year. Shearer was among a group of individuals recognized […]

Jacobson named to state children’s advocacy board

Friday, April 5 by Zac Oakes

The Director of the Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center in Jamestown has been named to the state children’s advocacy board. Kristin Jacobson, a native of Adair County, serves as the Director of the Lake Cumberland […]

Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center hosts first Meet & Greet

Friday, September 15 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center in Jamestown held its first Meet and Greet event on Tuesday. Several community partners from the area attended, along with state representatives Josh Branscum and Amy Neighbors, and state […]

Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center receives $112K grant

Friday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center was chosen as a recipient of the federal Victims of Crime Act, with the local nonprofit receiving more than $112,000. This funding prioritizes services to victims of child abuse, […]

LC Children’s Advocacy Center celebrates opening of satellite location in Nancy

Monday, May 1 by Derek Aaron

The Jamestown-based Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center recently opened a satellite location in nearby Nancy in neighboring Pulaski County to help provide services to children in that area who need assistance. According to a report […]

LC Children’s Advocacy Center planning Pulaski satellite office

Wednesday, August 24 by Derek Aaron

The Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center in Jamestown is planning a satellite location in neighboring Pulaski County, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. The center is looking for sponsors for this development and any […]

Children’s Advocacy Center and Fiscal Court Awarded Grants

Friday, November 1 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Fiscal Court and the Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center have both been awarded federal grants to support crisis intervention services for victims of crime. WJRS News Director Derek Aaron tells us more….

New Victim Advocacy Program

Thursday, September 12 by Sean Hammond

The Kentucky State Police are unveiling a new Victim Advocacy Program today at the KSP post in Elizabethtown intended to provide support for crime victims. A total of 16 advocates are being hired and trained […]

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Shearer recognized as “Legendary Partner” of Child Advocacy Centers

Jacobson named to state children’s advocacy board

Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center hosts first Meet & Greet

Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center receives $112K grant

LC Children’s Advocacy Center celebrates opening of satellite location in Nancy

LC Children’s Advocacy Center planning Pulaski satellite office

Children’s Advocacy Center and Fiscal Court Awarded Grants

New Victim Advocacy Program

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Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

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